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14-letter words containing t, u, m, o

  • make a fortune — win, earn a vast amount of money
  • malfunctioning — failure to function properly: a malfunction of the liver; the malfunction of a rocket.
  • malnourishment — Malnutrition, undernourishment.
  • man about town — a socially active, sophisticated man who frequents fashionable nightclubs, theaters, restaurants, etc.; playboy; boulevardier.
  • man-about-town — a socially active, sophisticated man who frequents fashionable nightclubs, theaters, restaurants, etc.; playboy; boulevardier.
  • mandibulectomy — (surgery) excision of the mandible.
  • marathon group — an encounter group that meets for an extended period of time, as eight hours to a week, in the belief that the resultant intensity and intimacy will lead to a more open expression of feelings.
  • margaritaceous — resembling mother-of-pearl; pearly.
  • margin account — an account opened by a customer with a brokerage house in which listed securities can be purchased on margin.
  • mastigophorous — carrying a cane or whip
  • melastomaceous — belonging to the family Melastomataceae (also known as Melastomaceae)
  • mercapto group — the univalent group –SH.
  • mercaptopurine — a yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 5 H 4 N 4 S, used in the treatment of leukemia.
  • meretriciously — In a meretricious manner.
  • methoxyflurane — a potent substance, C 3 H 4 Cl 2 F 2 O, used as an analgesic in minor surgical procedures and less frequently as a general anesthetic.
  • meticulousness — taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough: a meticulous craftsman; meticulous personal appearance.
  • metrosexuality — The quality of being metrosexual.
  • microcircuitry — a detailed plan of an integrated circuit or a network of such circuits.
  • microcomputers — Plural form of microcomputer.
  • microcomputing — the use of microcomputers.
  • microevolution — evolutionary change involving the gradual accumulation of mutations leading to new varieties within a species.
  • microminiature — built on an extremely small scale, smaller than subminiature, especially of electronic equipment with small solid-state components in the place of vacuum tubes.
  • micronutrients — Plural form of micronutrient.
  • micropulsation — a very minor fluctuation in the strength of the earth's magnetic field
  • microstomatous — having an unusually small mouth
  • microstructure — the structure of a metal or alloy as observed, after etching and polishing, under a high degree of magnification.
  • microtechnique — the art of preparing something so that it can properly be examined using a microscope
  • miniature golf — a game or amusement modeled on golf and played with a putter and golf ball, in which each very short, grassless “hole” constitutes an obstacle course, consisting of wooden alleys, tunnels, bridges, etc., through which the ball must be driven to hole it.
  • minicalculator — a very small handheld calculator
  • minority group — minority (defs 3, 4).
  • misadventurous — (obsolete) unfortunate.
  • misattribution — the act of attributing; ascription.
  • miscalculation — An act of miscalculating; an error or misjudgment.
  • miscommunicate — (ambitransitive) To communicate incorrectly.
  • miscomputation — an act, process, or method of computing; calculation.
  • misconstructed — Simple past tense and past participle of misconstruct.
  • misinstruction — Wrong or improper instruction.
  • mispunctuation — incorrect punctuation
  • misutilization — to put to use; turn to profitable account: to utilize a stream to power a mill.
  • mockumentaries — Plural form of mockumentary.
  • modularization — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
  • moisturization — The act or process of moisturizing.
  • mononeuropathy — A neuropathy that affects only a single nerve (as distinguished from polyneuropathy).
  • mononucleotide — (genetics) A single nucleotide.
  • monotonousness — The property of being monotonous.
  • monounsaturate — a monounsaturated fat or fatty acid, as olive oil.
  • monumentalized — Simple past tense and past participle of monumentalize.
  • mosquito coast — a coastal region in Central America bordering on the Caribbean Sea, E of Honduras and Nicaragua.
  • mosquito fleet — a group or fleet of PT boats or other small, armed boats.
  • mother country — the country of one's birth or ancestry.
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